Einar Eriksson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Einar Sven Axel•Eriksson |
| Used name | Einar•Eriksson |
| Nick/petnames | Nan |
| Born | 20 October 1921 in Ljusdal, Gävleborg (SWE) |
| Died | 5 August 2009 (aged 87 years 9 months 16 days) in Enköping, Uppsala (SWE) |
| Measurements | 60 kg |
| Affiliations | Sundbybergs TK, Sundbyberg (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Einar Eriksson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1953 World Championships Featherweight class (307.5 kg); 3rd in the 1950 European Championships Featherweight class (295.0 kg); 3rd in the 1953 European Championships Featherweight class (307.5 kg).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | SWE |
Einar Eriksson | |||
| Featherweight, Men (Olympic) | 17 |